NIK KERSHAW

Nik Kershaw was born March 1, 1958 in Bristol and is an English singer, songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. Nik Kershaw grew up in the relatively showbiz-bereft Ipswich, singing and playing guitar in a number of local bands. Nik Kershaw released a string of singles through the mid-1980s, after gaining attention via supporting Duran Duran on tour, an eye-catching video for his breakthrough song Wouldn’t It Be Good and the best part of 1984 in a snood. Nik Kershaw performed at Live Aid in 1985 as well as receiving an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Suffolk in 2019 for his services to the music industry.